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Come for the Concert Stay for the Vaccination - Milwaukee Community Journal

Jam to live music, and get vaccinated while you’re at it. The Wisconsin National Guard will offer free COVID-19 vaccinations at a summer entertainment series at St. Ann Center’s Indaba Band Shell, 2450 W. North Ave. Vaccinations are scheduled to be available from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. every Wednesday, beginning June 23 through Aug. 25. A mobile vaccination tent will be set up on the band shell grounds in conjunction with Indaba […]

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